Month / May 2017

G and E started care with me at the end of the second trimester of G’s fourth pregnancy. G’s sister in law had a home birth with me, and G was looking forward to her experience. G experienced lots of prodromal labor in those last weeks leading up to her due date. At 39.1, G […]

S and C started care with me in the first trimester of their second pregnancy. S had her previous baby at home with me as well. You can read that story here. S’s pregnancy progressed along normally. S had her first baby after 41 weeks, so we were all surprised on the morning of her […]

“Shannon was recommended by my birth classes instructor and making the decision (very very late in my pregnancy) to change over to a midwife was one of the best and biggest decisions we made. Shannon was amazing, she is born for midwifery and she is such a remarkable person too! A precious gem!!” Fiona, Houston, […]

N and A started care with me near the end of their second trimester of their second pregnancy. N had her first baby in the hospital, and was wanting a different experience for this birth. N woke with contractions in the early hours of April 18th, 2017. Contractions were coming every 8-10 minutes, lasting 30 […]

C and J started care with me in the first trimester of their fifth pregnancy. This was C’s third baby born at him with me. You can read about her previous birth experiences here and here. C contacted me soon after she had a positive test, and we were both sad to discover that C’s […]